On Mon, 2014-07-21 at 14:06 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > David Turner <dturner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > Introduce the GIT_GUI_LIB_DIR environment variable, to tell git-gui > > where to look for TCL libs. This allows a git-gui which has been > > built with a prefix of /foo to be run out of directory /bar. This is > > the equivalent of GIT_EXEC_PATH or GITPERLLIB but for git-gui's TCL > > libraries. > > > > Signed-off-by: David Turner <dturner@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > git-gui/Makefile | 3 ++- > > git-gui/git-gui.sh | 6 +++++- > > 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > Would a similar change to gitk necessary/beneficial to platforms > that would benefit from this change? Apparently not; it seems to work fine for me from an alternate location. Convenient! > git-gui directory in my tree comes from its upstream repository > git://repo.or.cz/git-gui.git/, and it is maintained by Pat Thoyts > (Cc'ed). > Note that these two upstream projects do not have leading > directories git-gui and gitk-git themselves (they are merged to my > tree while their paths being renamed). A patch that is appliable to > them would touch paths without them (e.g. Makefile and git-gui.sh > for an equivalent of the patch I am responding to). Pat, do you want patches via the git mailing list, personal mail, or some other way? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html